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Recent Examples of verbally
Gara is needy for Nada’s love and appreciation, always asking her to verbally confirm her love.
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Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 1 Feb. 2026
Is your question best handled verbally or in writing?
—IEEE Spectrum, 28 Jan. 2026
The junior is verbally committed to Colgate.
—Jack Murray, Boston Herald, 28 Jan. 2026
At that point, Clem and two others began to verbally and then physically fight with the staff.
—Kansas City Star, 27 Jan. 2026
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Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 1 Feb. 2026
Is your question best handled verbally or in writing?
—IEEE Spectrum, 28 Jan. 2026
The junior is verbally committed to Colgate.
—Jack Murray, Boston Herald, 28 Jan. 2026
At that point, Clem and two others began to verbally and then physically fight with the staff.
—Kansas City Star, 27 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for verbally
Adverb
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Filmmakers vocally critical of the authorities are systematically denied access to public funding, regardless of their professional track record and international recognition.—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
18 Feb. 2026
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Thomson, meanwhile, has been the lone City Council member vocally opposed to the One Boca deal.—
Abigail Hasebroock,
Sun Sentinel,
10 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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The officer whose bodycam recorded the shooting audibly sighed after the gunshot.—
Thomas Tracy,
New York Daily News,
26 Jan. 2026
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In the background, the person filming reacted audibly to what had happened.—
Ashley Vega,
PEOPLE,
15 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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Students choose a story and read aloud from a laptop.—
Madeleine Wright,
CBS News,
16 Feb. 2026
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This classic is perfect to read aloud to daughters and granddaughters.—
Amanda Favazza,
Southern Living,
15 Feb. 2026
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“Verbally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/verbally. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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